CloudBees Raises $4 Million for Java Cloud Computing

CloudBees, a startup developing a Web-based Java platform, said it has raised $4 million in its first round of funding, led by Matrix Partners.

Several individual investors, including JBoss founder Marc Fleury and JBoss/HP/Bluestone veteran Bob Bickel, also participated.

The company said the funding is the first tranche of a multi-stage investment that ultimately will provide it with the resources to build out its service.

Delaware-based CloudBees recently began the process with its acquisition of InfraDNA and the addition of its founder, Kohsuke Kawaguchi, creator of the Hudson continuous integration server.

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